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Top 5 Economies Investing in Australia: What are the sectors under focus?
November 08, 2020 12:20 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyForeign investment is essential to any country's economic prosperity. Even in Australia, the investment has helped build the country's economy. The investment provides a platform to improve the wellbeing of its citizens' financial growth as well. .....

Sneak peek at COVID-19 Vaccine frontrunners: AZN, Moderna, Pfizer, J&J
November 08, 2020 12:14 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharySince the outbreak of the catastrophic pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 has taken a severe toll on human life as well as economic and financial aspects. We are already close to completing a year since the emergence of the disease, and there are still several m.....

Climate Change to impact Australian economy: time to bring in robust changes
November 08, 2020 12:12 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyClimate crisis for Australia is not new. Each year the climate topic pops up, and conversations continue with less significant actions to deal with it. Recently in a groundbreaking case, a 25-year-old won a trial against Australian superannu.....

Why did the streaming video service Quibi fall?
November 08, 2020 12:10 AM AEDT| By Edita IvancevicA once-promising idea that was supposed to transform the entertainment industry and Hollywood itself, Quibi is now a long-forgotten project that tumbled sooner than anyone could have ever expected. When the world found about the project with the f.....

5 emerging Tech trends to rock the world after coronavirus
November 07, 2020 03:59 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe value of digital resilience, which helps business and the lives of people to proceed as usual through pandemics, has been confirmed by COVID-19. With work from home becoming the new normal, technology is playing a significant role in supportin.....

US Presidential Election 2020: Federal reserve interest rates hold steady
November 06, 2020 05:51 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Federal Reserve has pledged to take every step to sustain the U.S. economic recovery in coming months, which is threatened by the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty being faced over a still undecid.....

Massive growth on the cards for Medical Equipment Repair Market
November 06, 2020 04:29 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe medical equipment industry has seen considerable growth recently and one of the key segments, the medical device repair market, is anticipated to boom further in the future. The main factors driving the medical equipment repair market are incre.....

Japan Post agrees to sell Toll Global Express business
November 06, 2020 02:13 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaJapan Post Holding Co is looking for the potential sale of Toll Global Express business, the battered courier division of its Australian logistics subsidiary Toll Holdings Ltd. By selling this business, Japan Post aims to concentrate on making Toll.....

US observed a surge in coronavirus cases after Election day
November 06, 2020 12:19 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS has set a 1-day record for new coronavirus cases on 4 November. The average daily confirmed cases jumped to an all-time high in the US as the country lingers on a knife-edge for a President. As per John Hopkins University, daily fresh coronavir.....

FTSE 100 gains 5% in 3 days as Biden, Trump fight it out hard in US presidential elections
November 05, 2020 09:51 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUK stock markets have been on a gaining spree from the last three days with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden leading over President Donald Trump in the US presidential elections 2020. The close competition between Biden and Trump has rea.....

How is the US election result going to Impact New Zealand?
November 05, 2020 02:34 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe destiny of the President of US hung in balance on 3 November as Democratic challenger Joe Biden and President Donald Trump continues to fight a close race in battleground states to win the White House. US election workers are still tabulating .....

ASX market rises, following Wall Street’s rally before the US elections result
November 05, 2020 02:27 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyFinally, the world is closer than ever to witness, probably the most important event for the world nowadays, i.e. outcome of the 59th quadrennial US presidential elections. With the current count of 264 electoral votes in favour of Joe Biden, the m.....

AU & US Earnings beat expectations but future still looks gloomy
November 05, 2020 06:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe coronavirus pandemic has put a dent in the earnings of various sectors and the sector leaders. However, against the initially forecasted drop in the earnings, the recovery has been quite fast across sectors. Looking at the third quarter perfor.....

Ant Group’s Race to world’s biggest IPO Abruptly Derailed, Regulator Raises Red Flag
November 04, 2020 07:01 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWhat was supposed to be the world’s biggest Initial Public Offering (IPO) by financial technology company Ant Group, came to an abrupt halt in Shanghai and Hong Kong when Chinese regulators waved a red flag, derailing a record USD 34.5 billio.....

US Presidential Election 2020 Battle: ASX Stocks worth watching post the results
November 04, 2020 03:16 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaNot just the US, but the entire world is waiting with bated breath to find the final outcome of the US Presential elections, that were held on 03 November 2020. Just like the share markets across the world, the election results are bound to have an.....
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Aussie Home Loans’ Chairman John Symond hangs his boots
November 04, 2020 03:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAussie Home Loans founder John Symond retired on 3 November 2020 from the company, after spending almost three decades as the Chairman. At present, John Symond’s nephew James Symond is the Chief Executive of the company. Geoff Austin, who ha.....
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Volatility In Gold And Crude Surges On The Heels Of US Presidential Elections 2020
November 04, 2020 02:50 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaGold prices are back in focus as the U.S. 2020 presidential election reaches the crescendo. The gold spot market has demonstrated an upper bounce during the trading session on 4 November 2020 with gold spot surging from the recent low of USD 1,859......

AstraZeneca (AZN) Sells the rights of Two drugs to Cheplapharm for US$400 million
November 03, 2020 05:36 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) disclosed that it signed an agreement to sell the commercial rights of its hypertension medicines Atacand and Atacand Plus to Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH, a German pharmaceutical company. Cheplapharm&.....

US Presidential election at the fag end, is the market nervous?
November 03, 2020 04:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWith the US Presidential election 2020 due today i.e. 3 November 2020, the stock market has already given a key signal of the winner. CFRA’s ‘Presidential Predictor’ is showing victory of Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate, defea.....
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Google’s sister company X sheds light on its ambitious mental health project
November 03, 2020 03:55 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAlphabet’s X, the Moonshot Factory, recently published a new blog post, detailing the findings of its mental health project called Project Amber. X, Google’s sister company, is a semi-secret research and development facility and organi.....

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